Morbid, monstrous Senate
In journalism’s brutal, day-to-day reactions to events, the morbidities and monstrosities of our politics did make their ghostly, fleeting appearances last…
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In journalism’s brutal, day-to-day reactions to events, the morbidities and monstrosities of our politics did make their ghostly, fleeting appearances last…
· 3 min read
Serapio’s paper offers several interlocking explanations, starting with power being returned to the same corrupt institutions.
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A pivotal moment was the 2019 General Appropriations Act standoff over P95 billion in insertions, which led to the budget’s reenactment. Monsod said it was…
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Ramallah (AFP) — The son of Palestinian president Mahmoud Abbas on Monday said Fatah would prioritize Gaza and return it “to the fold of Palestinian…
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ACT Teachers Partylist Rep. Antonio Tinio has asked the Office of the Ombudsman to investigate alleged irregularities involving P4.4 billion worth of flood…
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Foreign investors watching from Singapore, Tokyo, and Brussels do not parse the internal logic of Philippine factional politics. They see institutional…
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The danger is that the country becomes trapped in a cycle where politics consumes the national attention while governance and economic confidence suffer.
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CARACAS, Venezuela (AFP) — The mother of Venezuelan political prisoner Victor Hugo Quero Navas died Sunday at age 81, just days after confirming the death of…
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Institutional foundations required for the country to govern itself are being swiftly eroded by the intense political rivalry between two powerful partisan…
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The cocktail circuit frequented by Nosy Tarsee is fizzing with a whisper campaign so coordinated it practically comes with talking points: that the country’s…
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The survival of democratic institutions as respected pillars of governance depends on whether they can recover the qualities that once defined them.
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Controversy has been rocking the Philippine National Volleyball Federation (PNVF) since longtime volleyball executive Tony Boy Liao took over as president.
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As the old adage goes, the best laid plans will fail if executed by morons. And fail the plans did, in spectacular fashion.
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Once Trillanes inserted himself into the scene like an overcaffeinated stage actor, the arrest attempt ceased to look like a sober legal procedure but a…
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Men carrying rifles flooded stairwells as senators disappeared behind locked doors and whispered instructions.
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Interior and Local Government Secretary Jonvic Remulla on Sunday dismissed an online petition seeking to withhold his salary over allegations of incompetence,…
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Senator Imee Marcos has filed a resolution seeking a Senate investigation into a sequestered government corporation for allegedly importing millions of sacks…
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The Philippine National Police (PNP) has opened an investigation into allegations that cops escorted Sen. Ronald “Bato” dela Rosa out of the Senate compound in…
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